Nursing

Achieve an associate degree in as few as 17 months*

As a registered nurse, you will use critical thinking to assess patients’ conditions and compassion to care for patients with a variety of issues. You will administer medicines and treatments, set up patient plans, consult and collaborate with doctors and health care professionals, and help explain treatments to patients and their families.

Join our family

Our Nursing program is offered near the south metro Florida area, Jacksonville, Orlando, and Memphis, Tenn. The RN program can be completed in as few as 17 months depending on location.

Put your passion to work for others

Are you excited about supporting patients and doctors in a fast-paced health care environment? Have you been searching for a nursing program near you? Your search ends at Concorde, where you can earn an associate degree in nursing and put your passion to work every day! To learn more about our requirements, prerequisites and expectations call us today!

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Curriculum

If you’ve been looking for the right RN program, look no further. We can prepare you comprehensively through a combination of classroom theory and hands-on, clinical training in a variety of health care settings. Once the program is completed, qualified graduates may sit for the NCLEX-RN exam to become a Licensed Registered Nurse.

Classroom-to-career skills training

To prepare for a vital role in the health care field, Concorde provides comprehensive, knowledge-based training in the following areas:

Care of patients with complex illnesses

Critical thinking

Maternal-child care

Care of the pediatric patient

Community health

Career Outlook

Nursing jobs are projected to grow at a higher-than-average rate of 15 percent. This field is forecast to continue its growth because of an aging generation of baby boomers. Find out more about what a career in nursing looks like.**Source: BLS.gov 2016-2026

Where do registered nurses work?

Following successful completion of the nursing degree program and the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN), graduates can seek employment in a variety of job settings, including:

Financial Aid

As part of our commitment to your success, Concorde ensures that you have access to comprehensive information and guidance in navigating the financial aid process. Concorde offers financial aid and scholarship programs to those who qualify.

For the campus in Memphis:

The Nursing program has been placed on conditional approval by the Tennessee Board of Nursing, Tennessee Department of Health, Bureau of Health Licensure and Regulation, Division of Health Related Boards. Tennessee Board of Nursing, Tennessee Department of Health, Bureau of Health Licensure and Regulation, Division of Health Related Boards: 665 Mainstream Drive, Nashville, TN 37243; Tennessee.gov/health.

For the campus in Orlando:

The Nursing program is approved by the Florida Department of Health, Division of Medical Quality Insurance, Florida Board of Nursing. Pursuant to Fla. Stat. 464.019 (6) (a) (2), F.S., Concorde Career Institute has been placed on probationary status until the program achieves a graduate passage rate that equals or exceeds the required passage rate for any one calendar year.

For the campus in Miramar:

The Nursing program is approved by the Florida Department of Health, Division of Health, Division of Medical Quality Insurance, Florida Board of Nursing. Pursuant to subsection 464.019 (6) (a) 2, F.S., Concorde Career Institute has been placed on probationary status until the program achieves a graduate passage rate that equals or exceeds the required passage rate for any one calendar year. The nursing education program is a candidate for accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, BA 30326; 404-975-5000; www.acenursing.org

When does the nurse program start?

What is the nurse career outlook?

According to BLS.gov, this job field is expected to grow by 15 percent through 2026. As the health care needs of baby boomers increase, the continuing need for registered nurses is expected to rise. For more information on career profiles.

Why should I become a nurse?

You can join an exciting, challenging and growing employment field where professional satisfaction can be high as you nurture the health of others on a daily basis. You can achieve your dreams of serving a critical role on the front lines of patient care in a variety of job settings.